M. Denise Dearing

3.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
55 papers, 2.9k citations indexed

About

M. Denise Dearing is a scholar working on Ecology, Infectious Diseases and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, M. Denise Dearing has authored 55 papers receiving a total of 2.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 28 papers in Ecology, 18 papers in Infectious Diseases and 10 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in M. Denise Dearing's work include Viral Infections and Vectors (16 papers), Isotope Analysis in Ecology (12 papers) and Wildlife Ecology and Conservation (11 papers). M. Denise Dearing is often cited by papers focused on Viral Infections and Vectors (16 papers), Isotope Analysis in Ecology (12 papers) and Wildlife Ecology and Conservation (11 papers). M. Denise Dearing collaborates with scholars based in United States, France and South Africa. M. Denise Dearing's co-authors include Thure E. Cerling, James R. Ehleringer, Benjamin H. Passey, Linda K. Ayliffe, Todd F. Robinson, Matt Sponheimer, Jennifer S. Forbey, Johanna Varner, Stephen St. Jeor and Erin M. Lehmer and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

M. Denise Dearing

54 papers receiving 2.8k citations

Hit Papers

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Carbon isotope fractionation between diet, breath CO2, and bioapatite in different mammals

2005 478 citations Benjamin H. Passey, Todd F. Robinson et al. Journal of Archaeological Science profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
M. Denise Dearing United States	30	1.7k	794	452	450	407	55	2.9k
Ulyses F. J. Pardiñas Argentina	31	2.3k 1.3×	2.7k 3.3×	194 0.4×	595 1.3×	112 0.3×	205	3.5k
Virginie Millien Canada	22	1.3k 0.7×	552 0.7×	259 0.6×	88 0.2×	256 0.6×	61	2.5k
Boris Kryštufek Slovenia	27	1.6k 0.9×	609 0.8×	166 0.4×	110 0.2×	87 0.2×	186	2.6k
Carolyn M. King New Zealand	32	2.8k 1.7×	516 0.6×	243 0.5×	386 0.9×	48 0.1×	126	3.9k
Rafał Kowalczyk Poland	33	2.5k 1.5×	264 0.3×	128 0.3×	210 0.5×	114 0.3×	101	3.2k
Guillermo D’Elía Chile	32	2.4k 1.4×	2.2k 2.8×	265 0.6×	148 0.3×	143 0.4×	170	3.6k
Morten Rasmussen Denmark	27	2.9k 1.7×	611 0.8×	255 0.6×	360 0.8×	55 0.1×	34	4.5k
Johan Michaux Belgium	32	2.0k 1.2×	538 0.7×	157 0.3×	72 0.2×	102 0.3×	113	3.0k
R. Eduardo Palma Chile	29	871 0.5×	807 1.0×	442 1.0×	87 0.2×	469 1.2×	94	2.2k
Paula F. Campos Denmark	25	895 0.5×	550 0.7×	89 0.2×	359 0.8×	50 0.1×	47	2.5k

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All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

Dearing, M. Denise, et al.. (2023). Seasonal restructuring facilitates compositional convergence of gut microbiota in free-ranging rodents. FEMS Microbiology Ecology. 99(11). 8 indexed citations

Dearing, M. Denise, et al.. (2023). Sympatric rodents in a desert shrubland differ in arthropod consumption. Journal of Arid Environments. 214. 104999–104999. 1 indexed citations

Kohl, Kevin D., et al.. (2022). Plant secondary compound- and antibiotic-induced community disturbances improve the establishment of foreign gut microbiota. FEMS Microbiology Ecology. 98(1). 6 indexed citations

Forbey, Jennifer S., T. Trevor Caughlin, Marjorie D. Matocq, et al.. (2018). Review: Using physiologically based models to predict population responses to phytochemicals by wild vertebrate herbivores. animal. 12(s2). s383–s398. 9 indexed citations

Ridenhour, Benjamin J., Sarah L Brooker, Janet E. Williams, et al.. (2017). Modeling time-series data from microbial communities. The ISME Journal. 11(11). 2526–2537. 43 indexed citations

Kohl, Kevin D. & M. Denise Dearing. (2017). Intestinal Lymphatic Transport: an Overlooked Pathway for Understanding Absorption of Plant Secondary Compounds in Vertebrate Herbivores. Journal of Chemical Ecology. 43(3). 290–294. 2 indexed citations

Varner, Johanna, et al.. (2016). Plastic pikas: Behavioural flexibility in low-elevation pikas (Ochotona princeps). Behavioural Processes. 125. 63–71. 24 indexed citations

Dearing, M. Denise, et al.. (2015). The roles of community diversity and contact rates on pathogen prevalence. Journal of Mammalogy. 96(1). 29–36. 23 indexed citations

Varner, Johanna & M. Denise Dearing. (2014). The Importance of Biologically Relevant Microclimates in Habitat Suitability Assessments. PLoS ONE. 9(8). e104648–e104648. 92 indexed citations

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Dearing, M. Denise & Laurie Dizney. (2010). Ecology of hantavirus in a changing world. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 1195(1). 99–112. 73 indexed citations

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Lehmer, Erin M., et al.. (2010). Long‐Term Patterns of Immune Investment by Wild Deer Mice Infected with Sin Nombre Virus. Physiological and Biochemical Zoology. 83(5). 847–857. 11 indexed citations

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Lehmer, Erin M., et al.. (2009). Testing Mechanisms of the Dilution Effect: Deer Mice Encounter Rates, Sin Nombre Virus Prevalence and Species Diversity. EcoHealth. 6(2). 250–259. 52 indexed citations

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Lehmer, Erin M., et al.. (2007). Differential regulation of pathogens: the role of habitat disturbance in predicting prevalence of Sin Nombre virus. Oecologia. 155(3). 429–439. 30 indexed citations

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Lehmer, Erin M., et al.. (2007). Differential Resource Allocation in Deer Mice Exposed to Sin Nombre Virus. Physiological and Biochemical Zoology. 80(5). 514–521. 20 indexed citations

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Sponheimer, Matt, Todd F. Robinson, Thure E. Cerling, et al.. (2006). Turnover of stable carbon isotopes in the muscle, liver, and breath CO ₂ of alpacas ( Lama pacos ). Rapid Communications in Mass Spectrometry. 20(9). 1395–1399. 92 indexed citations

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Ward, Joy, John Harris, Thure E. Cerling, et al.. (2005). Carbon starvation in glacial trees recovered from the La Brea tar pits, southern California. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 102(3). 690–694. 83 indexed citations

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O’Grady, Shannon P., Mariana Morando, Luciano Javier Ávila, & M. Denise Dearing. (2005). Correlating diet and digestive tract specialization: Examples from the lizard family Liolaemidae. Zoology. 108(3). 201–210. 54 indexed citations

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Forbey, Jennifer S., Clare Turnbull, & M. Denise Dearing. (2004). A Specialist Herbivore (Neotoma stephensi) Absorbs Fewer Plant Toxins than Does a Generalist (Neotoma albigula). Physiological and Biochemical Zoology. 77(1). 139–148. 59 indexed citations

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Forbey, Jennifer S. & M. Denise Dearing. (2003). Elimination of plant toxins by herbivorous woodrats: revisiting an explanation for dietary specialization in mammalian herbivores. Oecologia. 134(1). 88–94. 56 indexed citations

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Sponheimer, Matt, Todd F. Robinson, B. L. Roeder, et al.. (2003). An experimental study of nitrogen flux in llamas: is 14N preferentially excreted?. Journal of Archaeological Science. 30(12). 1649–1655. 107 indexed citations

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